'Valmonde, the merchant of Calais', tragic drama in five acts. Licence sent 17 September 1860 for performance at the Amphitheatre, Liverpool. Cues underlined in red ink. Keywords: Calais, gambling, letters, courtship, widows, engagements, tableau, Shakespeare, flirtation, wedding, eavesdropp...
'Ralph Gaston, or, The three lives', drama in three acts. Licence sent 5 September 1860 for performance at the Surrey. 'From Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick' (theatre managers) on front cover. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703. For another version see Add. 52993 R with accompanying notes....
'Robin Hood, or, The merry outlaws of Sherwood', equestrian spectacle in three acts by Edward Fitzball. Licence sent 29 September 1860 for performance at Astley's Amphitheatre on 8 October 1860. Names of Mr. Batty, proprietor and manager, and Mr. West, stage manager in note on cover. Publish...
'The veteran and his son, or, France and Algeria' (altered from 'The daughter of the desert, or, The veteran and his son'), drama in three acts. Licence sent 4 September 1860 for performance at the Surrey. Acting copy, partly printed, with numerous MS additions in the shape of cuts in ink and...
'The daughter of the people, or, The old thorn tree' (altered from 'The daughter of the people, or, The ambitious wreck'), drama in three acts. Licence sent 28 September 1860 for performance at the Standard. MS in two parts. Keywords: French influence and settings, Marie Antoinette, aristocr...
'The school for wits', comedy in one act. Licence sent 1 October 1860 for performance at Theatre Royal, Richmond, Surrey. Front cover signed L. Hough, back cover signed W. Sidney, copyist (with address). Keywords: author, marital relationships, politicians, courtship, Shakespeare, letters, po...
'The last night and the last morning', 'a churchyard dream', drama in two acts. Licence sent 4 October 1860 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, the theatre proprietor, noted on the script. Entitled 'The last last night (sic) and the last morning; a Christmas dream', in bot...
'A wife's sorrows', drama in two acts. Licence sent 13 September 1860 for performance at the Queen's on 15 September. Signed C. J. James. MS written in more than one hand. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: fetes, country dancing, weddings, marital relationships, France, exile, family relatio...